Banksia ‘Giant Candles’
‘Giant Candles’ Banksia
Typical mature height: to 5m
Useful in: streetscapes, as display
Sites for best growth: all well-drained, in full sun
Calodendrum capense
Cape Chestnut
Typical mature height: 10m
Useful in: Parks, reserves, streetscapes
Sites for best growth: Well drained soils, access to some summer water
Ceanothus arboreus ‘Trewithen Blue’
Trewithen Blue Island Ceanothus
Typical mature height: 5m
Useful in: Parks and reserves and possibly some street plantings
Sites for best growth: Best with well-drained sites
Ceratonia siliqua
Carob or St John’s Bread
Typical mature height: 8-10m
Useful in: background foil, street tree
Sites for best growth: all well drained soils
Cercis chinensis
‘Avondale’
Avondale Chinese Redbud
Typical mature height: 3m
Useful in: Parks, reserves, small streets.
Sites for best growth: Well drained sites with some irrigation over Summer
Dracaena draco
Dragons Blood Tree
Typical mature height: 8m
Useful in: parks, large avenue plantings, and maritime plantings
Sites for best growth: significant reflective heat, well drained soils, locations with temperatures above -10C minimum